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Award-winning children's book Catching Waves shares the inspiring true story of Raleigh Hager, who-with grit, determination, and dreams of owning a pet mini pig-became the youngest professional World Wakesurf Champion. From her first surfboard ride at age five to discovering wakesurfing on a nearby lake, Raleigh's journey is full of crashes, comebacks, and courage. With every wave, she proved that even the littlest dreamers can achieve big goals. Written and illustrated by Dawn Marie Hooks-World Wakesurf Champion, award-winning author, artist, and teacher-Catching Waves pairs lively…mehr

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Award-winning children's book Catching Waves shares the inspiring true story of Raleigh Hager, who-with grit, determination, and dreams of owning a pet mini pig-became the youngest professional World Wakesurf Champion. From her first surfboard ride at age five to discovering wakesurfing on a nearby lake, Raleigh's journey is full of crashes, comebacks, and courage. With every wave, she proved that even the littlest dreamers can achieve big goals. Written and illustrated by Dawn Marie Hooks-World Wakesurf Champion, award-winning author, artist, and teacher-Catching Waves pairs lively storytelling with vibrant watercolor illustrations to inspire children to DREAM BIG, face challenges, and ride the waves of life. Author's Notes include: ¿ A playful glossary of wake surf lingo so readers of all ages can catch the stoke ¿ More about Raleigh's inspirational journey and record-breaking achievements ¿ Behind-the-scenes insight into researching and writing this nonfiction picture book This engaging picture book biography will encourage young readers (ages 5-9) to: ¿ Explore an inspirational nonfiction story of a young athlete making history as a world champion ¿ Discover the joy of wakesurfing and water sports while expanding real-world knowledge ¿ Learn the value of determination, resilience, and pursuing dreams through relatable storytelling ¿ Spark meaningful classroom and family discussions about goal-setting, perseverance, and self-confidence Perfect for parents, teachers, and librarians, Catching Waves sparks conversations about resilience, sportsmanship, and the courage to chase big dreams-whether in the classroom, at bedtime, or beyond. Part of the Brave Little Hearts Series(TM), which celebrates everyday courage as children face life's joys, questions, and challenges. Collect all the titles: ¿ I'll Hold You Forever: An Adoption Story ¿ Grandpa Can: A Story of Hope in the Midst of Illness ¿ Sarah and Her Twirling Toes ¿ Catching Waves: A Board, a Pig, and How a Little Girl Became a Wakesurf Champion